x, 255 p. ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references

Flying Rabbits: Denizens of Distant Spaces -- Burning Bushes: Why Heaven and Hell Went to Planet X -- Dire Cartographies: the Roads to Ustopia -- An Introductory Note -- Woman on the Edge of Time by Marge Piercy -- H. Rider Haggard's She -- The Queen of Quinkdom: The Birthday of the World and Other Stories by Ursula K. Le Guin -- Arguing Against Ice Cream: Enough: Staying Human in an Engineered Age by Bill McKibben -- George Orwell: Some Personal Connections -- Ten Ways of Looking at The Island of Doctor Moreau by H.G. Wells -- Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro -- After the Last Battle: Visa for Avalon by Bryher -- Brave New World by Aldous Huxley -- Of the Madness of Mad Scientists: Jonathan Swift's Grand Academy -- An Introductory Note -- Cryogenics: A Symposium -- Cold-Blooded -- Homelanding -- Time Capsule Found on the Dead Planet -- "The Peach Women of Aa'A" from The Blind Assassin -- An Open Letter from Margaret Atwood to the Judson Independent School District -- Weird Tales Covers of the 1930s

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